The world’s tiniest temperature sensor is powered by radio waves
Researchers at the Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands have created what they call the tiniest temperature sensor that is powered by the same wireless network it uses to communicate data. The sensor measures 2 square millimeters and needs no physical connection to...
Continue ReadingMC9RS08KB4CFK Minibot
The Minibot is a small autonomous robot vehicle that uses phototransistor that can detect lightness patterns on the ground to follow the edges of the dark lines. It has a MC9RS08KB4 MCU, coin cell, motor, and a phototransistor. The MC9RS08KB4 is part of the MC9RS08KB12 series, a...
Continue ReadingESP8266 – Wireless Weather Station with Data Logging to Excel
Rui Santos @ andomnerdtutorials.com has tipped us with his latest project. In this project Rui connects two ESP8266 modules and sends data from 3 sensors to an Excel spreadsheet. The process is explained in detail and some prior experience with ESP8266 is necessary and provided in...
Continue ReadingHacking the Zsun WiFi SD Card Reader
makers @ hackerspace.pl decided to hack the Zsun Wifi SD Card Reader and run OpenWrt on it and turn it on a awesome wifi device. Hacking the Zsun WiFi SD Card Reader -...
Continue ReadingDatalogging Accelerometer Data To An SDCard
MindForge @ 43oh.com build a datalogger board which logs accelerometer values on a SD Card. The datalogger is built around an MSP430G2755 microcontroller and ADXL335 accelerometer sensor from Analog Devices. his project started as an EMG datalogger to study my dad’s Parkinson’s...
Continue ReadingArduino and RX5808 module spectrum analyzer
garagedrone @ dronegarageblog.wordpress.com build a 5.8GHz spectrum analyzer using Arduino nano and BOSCAM rx5808 receiver module which is very popular on FPV RX (receiver) builder scene: At the price of 9 dollars the BOSCAM rx5808 receiver module is very popular in the FPV RX...
Continue ReadingRemote WiFi DHT11 Temperature an Humidity Display
BoianM @ instructables.com shows us how to build a remote temperature and humidity display using DHT11 sensor and two ESP8266 modules. To program the ESP8266 modules a visual programming software is used. The advantage of the ESP8266 over Arduino and other controllers is the builtin...
Continue ReadingA beginner’s guide to Arduino
tttapa @ instructables.com has posted a detailed introduction to Arduino, mainly focused on beginners. It starts from the basic concepts of electronics and goes through different Arduino examples such as LED blink to stepper motor drive. After some years of experimenting with...
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